Native American - The Durango Herald

Navajo woman’s woolly wish is granted in McElmo Canyon

Navajo woman, 96, spends time with sheep

DATE: Jun 5, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Auction of items from reservations raises questions

Some from Wounded Knee massacre considered sacred

DATE: Jun 4, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Pueblo shield withdrawn from Paris artifacts auction

Protesters celebrate ‘a small step’

DATE: May 30, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Massive Navajo farm heads into week 2 with no irrigation

The largest farm on the Navajo Nation has been without water for more than a week after a pipeline break, endangering food crops worth millions of dollars and threatening jobs. Mo...

DATE: May 22, 2016 | CATEGORY: Regional News

Uranium-caused cancer inspires graduate of Fort Lewis College

Red Valley, Arizona, native headed to Johns Hopkins

DATE: May 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Bill to eliminate Columbus Day sinks

Lawmakers hear emotional testimony

DATE: Apr 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Environmental hurdles identified for expansion of Durango-La Plata County Airport

Consultants will study wetlands, endangered species, archaeological sites

DATE: Apr 19, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fort Lewis College junior Ferrari Arviso crowned 37th Miss Hozhoni

After three weeks of pageant events, Ferrari Arviso was named the 37th Miss Hozhoni late Saturday. Her crowning was part of the 52nd annual Hozhoni Days Powwow at Fort Lewis Colle...

DATE: Apr 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Pow wow and pageant at 52nd Hozhoni Days

DATE: Apr 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Miss Hozhoni Pageant a test of cultural lessons

Traditional skills, knowledge demonstrated

DATE: Apr 14, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Navajo artists express experience with Gold Mine spill

New exhibition shows how tribe dealt with blowout last August

DATE: Apr 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Fort Lewis students march for decolonization

Students describe ways to ‘create something better’

DATE: Apr 2, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local News

Photos: Local girls high school wrestling at La Plata TriDurango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Durango girls wrestling went 2-0 to win Tri on Thursday night at Bayfield

Photos: Fort Lewis College women’s and men’s basketball take on Westminster UniversityBoth Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Both Skyhawks teams were victorious on Saturday afternoon

Photos: An afternoon in 2004 with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell as he works on Capitol HillDurango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Durango Herald Photo Editor Jerry McBride had the chance to spend an afternoon with the late Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell in 2004, photographing him during meetings and around the Capitol.

Photos and video: ICE protests return to DurangoAbout a dozen protesters tried to block federal agents from leaving with a detainee on Thursday